Digital - Keith Richie - For The Willow Wept... (Sunrise Edition)

For the Willow Wept… (Sunrise Edition)Release Date: June 24, 2017© 2017 Keith Richie For the Willow Wept… (Sunrise Edition) holds a deeply personal place in my heart. While the original version was released in 2012, the journey toward its completion began four years earlier—and it was anything but easy. During that time, I was navigating an emotional storm. Sitting down to compose felt nearly impossible. When I could gather the energy, I might play a few notes, sketch an idea, or tweak a voice—but more often than not, I’d walk away. Days turned into weeks, weeks into months. The weight of everything I was experiencing made it difficult to focus, and each return to the project often pulled me deeper into a place I was trying to escape. In retrospect, it’s no surprise that the album drifts between emotional highs and lows—it mirrors the state of my life during those years. By late 2011 and early 2012, something changed. I began to reclaim my passion for music, bolstered by the support an